PEI, MARIO & NAKANOV, FEDOR I

Getting along in Russian

New York, Bantom. 1959, 1st Pbk Edition. Pbk. Book, The new handy aid for students and travelers contains over 1100 essential, ready-to use every day phrases, a simple pronunciation, guide, condensed grammar, and a basic 1800 word vocabulary in English-Russian and Russian-English.228p. Near Fine.

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Book number: 040210

Keywords: Language Learning Russian

Mario A. Pei

LA STORIA DEL LINGUAGGIO..

Firenze, Sansoni, 1967. Un volume di 286 pagine. Brossura editoriale. Minime tracce del tempo.

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Book number: 004063

Keywords: LINGUISTICA

Mario A. Pei

La storia del linguaggio.

Firenze, Sansoni, 1968. Collana “Biblioteca Sansoni”. Un volume di VI-286 pagine, brossura editoriale. Dimensioni: 12,5x19,5 cm. Minime tracce del tempo alla brossura, lieve brunitura dei margini delle pagine, nel complesso ottime condizioni. Prefazione e traduzione di Emilio Peruzzi.

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Book number: 021010

Keywords: LINGUISTICA

MARIO PEI

Dictionary of Linguistics

Philosophical Library Publishing. 1954. Hard Cover. Hardcover/pub.1954/VG condition/238 pages - The teacher of modern or classical languages who has been puzzled by the use of certain terms occassionally appearing in the writings of the specialists wil l find here at least a partial interpretation of those terms. [KI924144]. Good.

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Book number: 24144

Catalogue: Language

Keywords: travel, linguistics, instruction, tourist, words, vocabulary, etymology, education, conversation, grammar, read, write, language

PEI, Mario A. and GAYNOR, Frank

A Dictionary of Linguistics

London, Peter Owen, 1965. A very good hardback copy in original unclipped dust-wrapper. 238pp. Clean and tight. Top edge dusty, spine a little darkened. Used; Very Good First published in 1954 by the Philosophical Library. Hardback.

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Book number: 34801

Catalogue: Linguistics

Keywords: Dictionary|Linguistics|Language|Reference|Featured

MARIO PEI

Double Speak in America

Hawthorn Publishing. 1973. Soft Cover. PB/pub.1973/Gd. condition/216 pages - A combination of scholarship and humor that is rare in America today. Contains popular word-and-phrase coinage by the bushel and peck. [AT927781]. Good.

Mike Long BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 27781

Catalogue: Language

Keywords: linguistics, word, phrase, humor, coinage, etymology, vocabulary, education, conversation, language

Pei, Mario E.

"Education for Peace" in American Association of University Professors Bulletin (AAUP) (Summer, 1946)

First Edition. 0 pp. Near fine in original wrappers.

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Book number: 021552

Pei, Mario, Professor of Romance Philology, Columbia University,

The Families of Words.

NY, Harper, (1962). 1st ed. VG in G DJ. Out of some 2000 ascertainable roots in the primitive language have stemmed most of the millions of words of Westeren tongues. DJ edge wear, owner name ft endpaper.

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Book number: BOOKS049669I

Catalogue: Language

PEI, Mario.

The Families of Words:

New York, Harper & Brothers, 1962. 8vo. in original unclipped dust-wrapper. 288pp. A very good copy, clean and tight, in good unclipped dust-wrapper. Dust-wrapper a little creased and softened at edges. Classic work tracing thousands of English words to their fundamental origins by Italian-born American linguist whose many works helped to provide the general public with a popular understanding of linguistics and philology. Over the years he became fluent in five languages, capable of speaking some 30 others, and acquainted with the structure of at least 100 of the world's spoken languages.

Marijana Dworski BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 38208

Catalogue: Linguistics

Keywords: Featured|Reference|Linguistics |Multi-Lingual

Pei, Mario A.

French Precursors of the Chanson de Roland

New York, Columbia University Press, 1948. Hardcover. Backstrip and cover edges sun-faded; extremities slightly worn, with small tear at top end of backstrip; pages faintly toned; otherwise very good condition in sun-faded and edge-worn dust jacket. No markings. 105p. .

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Book number: 47804

Catalogue: French Literature

Pei, Mario A.

Glossary of Linguistic Terminology

New York and London, Columbia University Press, 1966. [xviii] 299p. dj. .

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Book number: 009757

Keywords: Linguistics

Pei, Mario

Glossary of Linguistic Terminology

New York, Columbia University Press, 1966. 0 pp. Hardcover. 0231030126. Near fine in original cloth-covered boards and glassine dust jacket that has light edgewear. Fine/Very Good.

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Book number: b18165

Keywords: 0231030126

PEI, MARIO A. (COLUMBIA UNIV.)

LANGUAGES FOR WAR AND PEACE

NY, S.F. Vanni, 1945, 2nd Edition. 1945. Hardcover with dust jacket. Hardback, octavo, 663 pages, VG+ in G+ dj (dj in new protective mylar). Navy chaplain's small stamp to front pastedown, o/w very clean with sound binding, hinges intact. DJ edgewear, chipped spine-ends, some very light staining. Blurbs: "Not a book about languages: the languages themselves!" "Describes clearly and understandingly the languages of the world, classifies them as to types and families, tells where, by whom, and by how many people they are spoken." "A one-volume encyclopedic venture into the jungle of spoken speech of the whole world." , Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 02706

Keywords: Foreign Language Languages Reference Linguistics Conflict Resolution Peace Studies General #1

PEI, MARIO A.

Languages for War and Peace, 1943, 575 Pages.

S F VANNI. hardcover. 1943 S.F. Vanni first edition inscribed to former owner and signed by Pei, dated Dec 23, 1943. Missing the jacket and light bump to head and toe of spine. Laid in is a signed letter from the publisher acknowledging the former owner's Professor Harry Morgan Ayres's help in producing the book. Ayres's bookplate to front paste down. Harry Morgan Ayres (October 6, 1881 – November 20, 1948) was a professor of English Literature at Columbia University an author, and editor. D71 Please email for photos.. Collectible: Good .

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Book number: 114058

Pei, Mario. [WROTH'S OR MUNBY'S COPY].

Russia's Secret Weapon.

Stamford: The Overbrook Press, 1966,, 0. Soft cover. Octavo. [ii], 4, [iv]pp. First separate edition (and first in book form), published as the Altschul's holiday greeting for the year. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Very good copy. Although there are no ownership inscriptions, this item came from a large collection of bibliographical items belonging to Lawrence Wroth, along with items from A.N.L. Munby and Thomas Streeter's collections. Very Good.

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Book number: 003298